When Ashen-warm Border near Closing

#2ab993 RGB(42,185,147)

About this color

When Ashen-warm Border near Closing carries its coordinates at #2ab993: a medium-dark cyan with vivid saturation.

#2ab993RGB(42, 185, 147)

HSL 164° · 63% saturation · 45% lightness

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Psychology

Mid cyan is strongly associated with technology, precision, and a certain crisp modernity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark cyan is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ashen-warm Border near Closing
HEX
#2ab993
RGB
rgb(42,185,147)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,72.5%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(164,63%,45%)
HSV
hsv(164,77%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,21,27)
LAB
lab(67,-46,9)
LCH
lch(67,47,169)
sRGB
(0.165,0.725,0.576)
HEX8
#2ab993ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042185147

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
63%
Hue
164°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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